Atkinson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Paulk, Frances Daughtrey Moore September 11, 2015
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Atkinson County Citizen - September 24, 2015
  Frances Daughtrey Moore Paulk passed away Friday, September 11, 2015, at the age 
of 87. Born May 17, 1928, in Willacoochee, Mrs. Paulk lived most of her adult live 
in Claxton. She was married to her high school sweetheart, James Hiram Paulk, who 
preceded her in death. 
 One of eight children, Mrs. Paulk was the daughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. Henry 
Moore of Willacoochee. She was  a graduate of Berry College in Rome, GA, where she 
was a member of the Berry College Choir. After receiving her teaching certificate, 
she taught for several years at the Bellville School.
 Mrs. Paulk was an active member of the First United Methodist Church of Claxton 
for over fifty years, having served as a "Kitchen Disciple" for the past twenty-
five years. She was a member of the United Methodist Women and the Corrine Adams 
Group for over five Decades and was honored with a United Methodist Women's 
lifetime membership pin. In addition to being a member of the Service Sunday 
School Class, Mrs. Paulk as also a past supporter of the Relay of Life program, an 
active patron of Pinewood Christian Academy, and a volunteer worker in the First 
United Methodist Church's Vacation Bible School. For many years, she enjoyed being 
a part of a group of local ladies who took monthly social day trips.
 On of the true joys of Mrs. Paulk's life was her family, all of whom experienced 
her love and influence in way that will leave indelible marks  on their lives. She 
is survived by two daughters, Janis (Dale) Parker and Jeanna (Milton) Kennedy, 
both of Claxton. She took immense pride in her four grandchildren, William Dale 
(Anna) Parker, Jr., James Albert (Lacy) Parker, Jami Marie (Barrett) Baxter, and 
Jessica Frances (Ellis) Durrance; great-grandchildren include William Dale parker 
III, Isabella James Parker, Emmaline Marie Baxter, Wren Massey Parker, Amelia Ann 
Baxter, Ellanore Frances Durrance.
 Funeral services were conducted Monday, September 14, 2015, at 11 a.m. at the 
First united Methodist Church of Claxton with Rev. Wayne DeFore officiating.
 Interment followed the service at Willacoochee City Cemetery.
 Pallbearers were William Dale Parker, Jr., James Albert Parker, Herbert A. 
Daniel, Jr., Joey A. Threatte, Cliff Kennedy, Adam Kennedy, Henry Moore, William 
Dale parker, III.
 The family has requested that remembrances be directed to the First United 
Methodist Church of Claxton.
 J. Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.


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